British scientists have announced that they have perfected a stem cell therapy for macular degeneration that will reverse the eye disease. Pioneered initially at the Institute of Ophthalmology at … [Read more...]
Fenretinide Slows Progression of Dry Macular Degeneration
April 27, 2009 By 5 Comments
Fenretinide has shown positive results for slowing the progression of dry macular degeneration in its Phase II trial. Sirion Therapeutics announced the positive results after all patients … [Read more...]
Macular Degeneration Support Canada Site Redesigned
April 26, 2009 By 2 Comments
Macular Degeneration Support Canada has relaunched its site, redesigning the layout and text format to make it easier to read and to locate information. The new site runs WordPress which provides … [Read more...]
British Columbia Approves Lucentis Funding for Macular Degeneration
April 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Source - The Canadian Press VICTORIA, B.C. — The B.C. government will start funding two new drugs to treat people suffering from a disease that could cause blindness for seniors. Health … [Read more...]
Lucentis Funding in Newfoundland and Labrador
April 1, 2009 By 2 Comments
Lucentis has been approved for treating macular degeneration in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In their latest budget the Newfoundland and Labrador Government announced $2.8 million to … [Read more...]
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